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Thread: Farsightedness
Post: Re: Farsightedness

I think that's a general term used to describe very small print. As opposed to large print.

apavel

Complementary Methods

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06-12-2007, 05:09 AM

Thread: Introduce yourself here!
Post: Re: Introduce yourself here!

Hi Roger, I think you're on the right track with limiting the time you wear glasses, and practicing palming, sunning, imagination, and memory. I don't see a problem with your techniques, but your lac...

apavel

Bates Method

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05-07-2007, 09:32 AM

Thread: Introduce yourself here!
Post: Re: Introduce yourself here!

roger89 Wrote:Thanks for the reply. Does the improvement come in small increment or does it come in a clear flash? Because I read many ppl got their eyesight cured after a lasting clear flash..Differ...

apavel

Bates Method

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05-07-2007, 08:20 PM

Thread: Introduce yourself here!
Post: Re: Introduce yourself here!

hi Anne, sorry for the late reply. I wanted to write you before, but forgot. Here is a link that has lots of information on the cons of wearing glasses: <a class="postlink" href="h...

apavel

Bates Method

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05-14-2007, 06:53 PM

Thread: Introduce yourself here!
Post: Re: Introduce yourself here!

Here is a thread for getting a reduced Rx: <a class="postlink" href="http://www.iblindness.org/forum/index.php/topic,92.0.html">http://www.iblindness.org/forum/index.p ... ,92.0...

apavel

Bates Method

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05-16-2007, 05:22 AM

Thread: Introduce yourself here!
Post: Re: Introduce yourself here!

Hello everyone, I'd like to say I am very interested in the imagination & memory portion of the Bates method. Not a lot of people use his ideas on imagination. I think this is attributed to the f...

apavel

Bates Method

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05-01-2007, 04:17 PM

Thread: Introduce yourself here!
Post: Re: Introduce yourself here!

hi Lorren, I'm glad you started to notice improvement. I would like to encourage you to get a pair of glasses instead of contacts. Wearing glasses is easier than wearing contacts because you can put ...

apavel

Bates Method

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05-15-2007, 05:49 PM

Thread: The Lemon Juice Eye Bath
Post: Re: The Lemon Juice Eye Bath

I used to do that. It was quite interesting. I felt like it helped reduce eye fatigue when I was working late in the evening. I was actually quite refreshing. Make sure you put very little lemon jui...

apavel

Bates Method

105,542

08-10-2008, 03:37 PM

Thread: Recovery from pretty bad myopia
Post: Re: Recovery from pretty bad myopia

hey sorrisiblue, Congratulations on your improvement, and thank you for this inspiring post.

apavel

Success Stories

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01-09-2008, 09:35 PM

Thread: suggestions needed
Post: Re: suggestions needed

Videos are a nice touch, I personally do not like to see myself on video :D. If you guys are willing, that would be very helpful for younger visitors. These would probably have to be uploaded to yout...

apavel

Website Suggestions

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07-13-2007, 05:17 PM

Thread: suggestions needed
Post: Re: suggestions needed

The forums are nice, but they have their limits. The biggest disadvantage of using a forum to harbor a large portion of information is that it gets buried. Once in a while someone posts a breakthrou...

apavel

Website Suggestions

87,880

07-13-2007, 05:03 PM

Thread: suggestions needed
Post: Re: suggestions needed

They implemented a rating and a reviewing system. Plus if someone posts something that people believe to be incorrect, they set a flag and at the top of the page it says "This article contains disput...

apavel

Website Suggestions

87,880

08-04-2007, 07:45 PM

Thread: Method of the Month - Shifting - Jan 2006
Post: Re: Method of the Month - Shifting - Jan 2006

Hi Vobes, vobes Wrote:Curiously if I concentrate on relaxing the eyes (at least I think that is what I am doing) and really look at the letters, i can sometimes find there is a impression of sharpnes...

apavel

Bates Method

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06-09-2007, 08:41 PM

Thread: Method of the Month - Shifting - Jan 2006
Post: Re: Method of the Month - Shifting - Jan 2006

Yeah the eye infections can be very nasty because the contact lens harbors bacteria. Some can even take years to treat with antifungal and antibiotic agents. Unfortunately most modern-day ODs (optom...

apavel

Bates Method

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06-10-2007, 07:28 AM

Thread: Method of the Month - Shifting - Jan 2006
Post: Re: Method of the Month - Shifting - Jan 2006

eye chart isn't necessary, but it helps. Google has lots of eye charts. You can also generate yourself some here: <a class="postlink" href="http://www.i-see.org/eyecharts.html"&g...

apavel

Bates Method

64,931

07-09-2007, 10:29 PM

Thread: Dedicated to the one I love
Post: Re: Dedicated to the one I love

Quote: One day, I noticed my son copying me. While holding him, I would tilt my head back to see him clearly below my glasses, so he started titling his head back to look at me. While it was very cu...

apavel

Success Stories

46,288

05-02-2007, 04:02 PM

Thread: Dedicated to the one I love
Post: Re: Dedicated to the one I love

otis Wrote:Dear Cheletwin, It is my PERSONAL judgment that the Bates methods should be STARTED before the Snellen goes below 20/60 -- thus avoiding the use of the minus for the most part. I would lik...

apavel

Success Stories

46,288

06-26-2007, 04:00 PM

Thread: Dedicated to the one I love
Post: Re: Dedicated to the one I love

But every time you say that you discourage the individual. When a newcomer comes to the site unsure and curious, and perhaps upset that their myopia has got down to -6 D or so. They wonder whether ...

apavel

Success Stories

46,288

06-26-2007, 07:58 PM

Thread: Dedicated to the one I love
Post: Re: Dedicated to the one I love

yeah but your opinion that "Bates methods should be STARTED before the Snellen goes below 20/60" is neither sensible nor correct. It implies that your eyesight must be below 20/60 to use the Bates me...

apavel

Success Stories

46,288

06-26-2007, 09:37 PM

Thread: Noticed something today?
Post: Re: Noticed something today?

One more thing, go to Tom Q's book "relearing to see". There is an optical illusion that tests whether you have astigmatism.

apavel

Bates Method

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05-01-2007, 04:28 PM

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